Monthly Archives: September 2013

I have to admit that I found this week’s sketch from Pals Paper Arts a little daunting when I first looked at it. There was a lot going on! But when I looked closer at the different parts, and with the help of the Design Team’s inspiration, it became much more manageable. Eve’s half birthday … Continue reading »

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The Paper Players has one of my favorite types of challenges today! I love their stamping tic-tac-toe! I combined it with the sketch from Try Stampin’ On Tuesday and the colors from Dynamic Duos. I am pleased to report that I managed to get tic-tac-toe three ways! Down: ribbon – patterned paper … Continue reading »

I am getting ready for a private holiday card class over at Stacey’s house later this afternoon, but I squeezed in a little time to make a double challenge card. This uses the sketch from Freshly Made Sketches and the colors from The Friday Mashup. I just got the Another Thank You Photopolymer … Continue reading »

Another great scrapbook sketch from MDS Monday this week. I generally make my pages symmetrical, even, or centered, so while I love this sketch and think it looks great, I never would have done one large and one small picture like that. But that’s why it’s worth playing along with sketch challenges! It takes me … Continue reading »

Oh Stampin’ Up has out done themselves this time! Check out this amazing card making kit! The kit contains everything you need (minus adhesive and scissors) to create 20 beautiful cards for almost any occasion, and it comes with a beautiful box to store your cards in. The Everyday Occasions kit includes: * Cardstock and … Continue reading »

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Are you getting ready to decorate for Christmas? Maybe get those pictures of past winter holidays in the scrapbook? You’ll definitely want to check out this week’s set of digital downloads from Stampin’ Up, including the October calendar freebie. These downloads work with My Digital Studio and any other digital scrapbooking program that allows you to … Continue reading »

It’s Tuesday, so it is time for another challenge from Nacho Average Challenges! This week we have a color challenge and they are just gorgeous for Fall Cards! I had forgotten how great Cajun Craze was for fall leaves! I added a little Gold Glimmer paper to the card for a little more punch. Stamps: … Continue reading »

According to the calendar, it is finally fall. You wouldn’t know it by the fact that it is still in the 90’s at my house, but I’m hopefully it will start cooling down soon. While I wait for cooler weather, I have a fall themed card for you. This is another of the cards I … Continue reading »

I’m squeezing in just under the wire for the Freshly Made Sketches challenge this week. What a clean and versatile sketch this is! We have a couple of teachers who are out recovering this fall. I hope they make it back to school soon. In the meantime, I wanted a bright and fun card to … Continue reading »